Windows XP in a Nutshell, Second Edition

Cookies are pieces of information used by Internet Explorer to store information for various web sites. Other browsers store cookies independently.

Cookies, change settings (block, allow, prompt)

Control Panel Internet Options Privacy tab Advanced Override automatic cookie handling

Cookies, change settings for specific web sites (block, allow, prompt)

Control Panel Internet Options Privacy tab Edit

Cookies, delete all

Control Panel Internet Options General tab Temporary Internet Files section Delete Cookies